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Rep. Mary Peltola’s husband dies in plane accident

(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Mary Peltola's, D-Alaska, office announced Wednesday that her husband died in a plane accident in Alaska."We are devastated to share that Mary’s husband, Eugene Peltola Jr. -- 'Buzzy' to all of us who knew and loved him -- passed away earlier this ...
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Connecticut state Rep. Maryam Khan speaks out about alleged assault at Eid prayer service

(CONNECTICUT) -- Connecticut state Rep. Maryam Khan has spoken out a week after she was allegedly assaulted by a man while attending a gathering for Eid al-Adha prayers with her family.The incident was reported at the XL Center in Hartford on the morning of ...
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Former Rep. Will Hurd announces he’s running for the GOP presidential nomination

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd is running for president, he said Thursday, joining a field of more than a dozen candidates who are vying for the Republican primary nomination."We live in complicated times and we need common sense," Hurd said on CBS ...
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Rep. Nikema Williams addresses proposed amendment to eliminate ‘slavery loophole’

(NEW YORK) -- An “Abolition Amendment” was introduced in Congress last week that would eliminate the so-called slavery loophole in the U.S. Constitution.Ratified in 1865, the 13th Amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States, “except as punishment for crime.” That exception ...
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Sextortion bill filed by state rep after his son died by suicide following scam

(NEW YORK) -- Brandon Guffey's 17-year-old son Gavin died by suicide after he said Gavin fell victim to a sexual extortion scheme online, and now he's fighting to protect other kids from this crime.Sexual extortion, or "sextortion," is a form of blackmail where victims ...
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Democratic Rep. Sara Jacobs reintroduces legislation to ensure privacy on period-tracking apps

(WASHINGTON) -- As oral arguments begin in a federal appeals court case Wednesday weighing access to the widely-used abortion pill in the United States, some lawmakers on Capitol Hill are sounding the alarm about data privacy.Rep. Sara Jacobs, a Democrat from California, said in an ...
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House expected to consider resolution to expel Rep. Santos from Congress

(WASHINGTON) -- The House of Representatives is expected to consider a Democratic resolution to expel Rep. George Santos from Congress.When the House reconvenes at 5 p.m., Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., will offer his resolution to expel Santos from the chamber.But Republicans aren't expected to vote ...
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Democratic congressman introduces resolution to expel Rep. George Santos

(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., introduced a resolution on the House floor Tuesday afternoon to expel GOP Rep. George Santos."I rise to give notice of my intent to raise a question of the privileges of the House. ... Rep. George Santos be, and hereby ...
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Person looking for Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly attacks staffers with baseball bat

(FAIRFAX, Va.) -- A person looking for Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly allegedly attacked two of his staffers with a metal baseball bat at his district office Monday, the congressman said in a statement.Connolly, a Democrat, said the individual was taken into police custody and the ...
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Rep. McCaul on contempt proceedings for Secretary Blinken: ‘I am prepared to move forward’

(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, said Sunday the House Committee on Foreign Affairs will continue to pursue contempt charges for Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Congress subpoenaed Blinken to turn over the dissent cable regarding the withdrawal of American personnel in 2021."I am prepared ...
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